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Mikhail Sholokhov Biography and Timeline

Follow Mikhail Sholokhov through 1 dated historical records for Russia.

Mikhail Sholokhov, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1940

Don Epic Completed

Author · Arts / Literature

Mikhail Sholokhov completed the multi-volume novel And Quiet Flows the Don. The epic follows Cossack society through war and revolution and became his defining literary achievement.

Records, sources and methodology

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